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they'll vote for you. >> eliot: an analysis that left romney lamenting his loss with this. >> romney: the giving away free stuff is a hard thing to compete with. >> eliot: kind of brings back memories of romney's infamous 47% video. white house press secretary jay carney disagreed with romney telling reporters and i quote "i think that the view of the american people, of the electorate and of the election is at odds with the truth of what happened last week." but romney's harshest critics have been leading republicans and as fast as romney tried to tear down bridges louisiana governor bobby jindal tried rebuilding them. >> absolutely reject that notion that description. i think that's absolutely wrong. that is not -- i don't think that represents where we are as a party and where we're going as a party. i think that's got to be one of the most fundamental take aways from this election. >> eliot: karl rove had a different take on romney's electoral problems. he told an audience in erie, pennsylvania last night "mitt romney what what i scientifically call a butt-ugly primary." chairman
they'll vote for you. >> eliot: an analysis that left romney lamenting his loss with this. >> romney: the giving away free stuff is a hard thing to compete with. >> eliot: kind of brings back memories of romney's infamous 47% video. white house press secretary jay carney disagreed with romney telling reporters and i quote "i think that the view of the american people, of the electorate and of the election is at odds with the truth of what happened last week." but...
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mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he is very upset about having lost the election and very disappointed. i've never run for president. we've lost elections. i've lost elections but never for the presidency. i'm sure it stings terribly. >> it's not helpful, right. >> of course not. but he's a good man and he will find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things, of course not. but on the other hand, i'm not going to bury the guy for it. >> i'm not going to bury the guy for it, but i sure am happy to go on tv and talk about it. and late today, romney's former national co-chairman tim pawlenty joined the chorus, kicking the former governor to the curb. >> i don't think it's a matter of people looking at the election and saying i'm going to vote because of, you know gifts. i think they looked at it and said which one of these candidates would they prefer because leadership considerations and also can understand their needs the best. i don't think it's as simple as
mitt romney is a friend of mine. i understand he is very upset about having lost the election and very disappointed. i've never run for president. we've lost elections. i've lost elections but never for the presidency. i'm sure it stings terribly. >> it's not helpful, right. >> of course not. but he's a good man and he will find his level. and i think it's still a little raw. so do i wish he hadn't said those things, of course not. but on the other hand, i'm not going to bury the...
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romney in an interview. romney defends the welfare ads which erroneously says obama waived the work requirement for welfare as accurate. accusing obama of offering state waivers as a political calculation designed to "shore up his base" for the election. and finally there's paul ryan on the urban vote. let's listen to paul ryan and his looking at this whole ethnic, or urban vote he calls it. >> we were surprised with the outcome. we knew this was going to be a close race. we thought we had a very good chance of winning it. i think the surprise was some of the turnout. some of the turnout in especially urban areas which definitely gave president obama the big margin to win this race. >> you know, ashley, they got to get their accusations straight. somebody on -- one of the leaders of the republican party out there in wisconsin said all the votes were fraudulent votes, they were all stolen. and now he's out there, the presidential candidate, saying they were all bought. and now this guy is -- i have to say to
romney in an interview. romney defends the welfare ads which erroneously says obama waived the work requirement for welfare as accurate. accusing obama of offering state waivers as a political calculation designed to "shore up his base" for the election. and finally there's paul ryan on the urban vote. let's listen to paul ryan and his looking at this whole ethnic, or urban vote he calls it. >> we were surprised with the outcome. we knew this was going to be a close race. we...
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>> they didn't support romney. they were encouraged by obama. >> stephanie: there is trouble now with israel and that never happened before. >> back in 1972 richard nixon denied anything to do with a low level--had the press not been aggressive nixon would have gotten away with it. and the break in the watergate hotel was not nearly as important as failing to define a terrorist attack that killed four americans. obama made a mistake not getting ahead of the story. he should have given the facts weeks ago and the press let him get away with it, but now the heat is coming down, as it should. >> stephanie: i heard this on limbaugh. worse than watergate. worse than watergate. third rate burglary. >> if i had a nickel every time the far right said something obama did was worse than watergate. >> stephanie: clearly. jim, what are you going to say? >> it can be a terror attack that was inspired by that stupid movie. >> stephanie: which is what people on the ground said. >> it's not one or the other. >> stephanie: i don't
>> they didn't support romney. they were encouraged by obama. >> stephanie: there is trouble now with israel and that never happened before. >> back in 1972 richard nixon denied anything to do with a low level--had the press not been aggressive nixon would have gotten away with it. and the break in the watergate hotel was not nearly as important as failing to define a terrorist attack that killed four americans. obama made a mistake not getting ahead of the story. he should...
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i don't think mitt romney needs to get social security benefits when he retires. he has that big ira. swedes are very quickly means testing social security, and then we would recap what social security is. we make it more like what it was originally intended which was insurance against poverty. we don't want seniors to outlive their savings and we want to ensure they have no threat of living in poverty in retirement, and social security for too many seniors today does not give that. so, we strengthen the benefit. but we move to a flat benefit. it's no longer income replacement is more of a defined contribution kind of model. it's a flat benefit. it's real insurance. it will be there if you need it. if your mitt romney and you put all of your money and with what's his head, corzine and you don't have any the next day you get a flat social security benefit. you won't be able to live in the boca that will live above the poverty level so we saw the two phases of that and the first is important because it takes common sense ideas that are on the table and in the right
i don't think mitt romney needs to get social security benefits when he retires. he has that big ira. swedes are very quickly means testing social security, and then we would recap what social security is. we make it more like what it was originally intended which was insurance against poverty. we don't want seniors to outlive their savings and we want to ensure they have no threat of living in poverty in retirement, and social security for too many seniors today does not give that. so, we...
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that's why romney pulled back on the libya question, i believe. i think he did it for political show. i have a real problem believing that a sitting president did not know that the head of cia was embroiled in an affair that could have compromised national security. if the president didn't know, he was out of control of his any of the. he still seems out of control of fist government. there was a level of incompetence or a massive coverup. >> he was passive on the issue of whether or not he should have been notified. well, i'll look at it. aren't you upset that you weren't, mr. president? apparently not. >> sean: on the petraeus front and on this issue that if he, the white house sent out susan rice and she had a story that was false five days later and he's advancing a false narrative, two weeks later, i would be pretty angry. he seemed angrier at the attacks on susan rice. i have to run. coming up, we have laid out the time line, compared the stories from all the major players and asked the necessary questions. but perhaps the question with the
that's why romney pulled back on the libya question, i believe. i think he did it for political show. i have a real problem believing that a sitting president did not know that the head of cia was embroiled in an affair that could have compromised national security. if the president didn't know, he was out of control of his any of the. he still seems out of control of fist government. there was a level of incompetence or a massive coverup. >> he was passive on the issue of whether or not...